Pediatric Cancer News

Consider getting a second opinion. Let yourself mourn, then become an advocate for your child.

Profile Abel Pharmboy is the nom de plume of an academic researcher and educator who holds a PhD in Pharmacology.

WESTON, FL, June 24, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- From Jump Rope for Heart to Turkey Trot to Relay for Life, The Sagemont School, a private school located in Broward County Florida, has always been involved in community service.

Ryan Malarkey looks and acts like any other 6-year-old boy. He's got a headful of blond hair that's usually sticking up in a couple spots and an ear-to-ear, gap-toothed grin that lights up his entire face.

For the second year in a row, Broward Health Broward General Medical Center celebrated National Cancer Survivors Day with a luau-themed celebration honoring adult and pediatric cancer survivors on Sunday.

Jon Boggs awoke at 3 o'clock one morning a few months ago with an idea. 'I told my wife about it, and she told me to go back to sleep,' Boggs said.

Doctors have found a way to cure leukemia in children while sparing them from a toxic treatment that can cause brain damage, a study says.

Christine Falsetti never thought she'd describe herself as a fighter until cancer took her son's life.

Among hundreds of children, parents, nurses and concerned citizens, Congressman Joe Sestak opened CureSearch's "Rally to Reach the Day." The Congressman announced the establishment of a new House Pediatric Cancer Caucus and, as someone who shared the experiences of many attending the event, expressed his hopes for the future of pediatric cancer ...

STUDENTS FROM DANE BARSE Elementary School recently donated $1,222 to the St. Judea s Children Research Hospital by participating in the St.

EASTPOINT - Maria Hocker is a fighter. Some people might not notice her fortitude.

Biz Buzz Submitted by Beth Markowski-Roop/Hartford on 2009-06-18.   Beth Markowski-Roop Hartford Federal Credit Union raised $1,222.51 to benefit the Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation and the fight against pediatric cancer.

Chris and Sandy Willson-White lost their son Zack to cancer when he was 5. They are traveling to Washington D.C. to ask Congress to continue funding.

Participants are planning to take to the Truckee River for the Angel Kiss Foundation that helps raise funds to benefit local families with children fighting pediatric cancer.

People who are healthy and brimming with energy will walk Saturday to benefit those who are neither.

After Brad Pitt and his relatives generously donated $1 million to a new pediatric cancer center in the actor's hometown of Springfield, Missouri just days ago, the Jolie-Pitt foundation has just given $1 million to aid refugees.

North by Southwest CSPTV takes a look at Circle Ka s latest store format and the influence its Canadian parent is having on the chaina s Southwest division.

Eight-year-old Megan Przekurat, left, with an unidentified girl. Przekurat attended the Pediatrics Spring Prom at New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.

"Sopranos" star Drea de Matteo and her longtime boyfriend, country singer Shooter Jennings, are engaged.

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